
DERWENT / MOUNTAIN AZALEA / EVPO AGSIMONE / HANBONN CONCORD / ALBA SIERRA
A SD 47 TYPE CARGO VESSEL BUILT IN 1979 AND DELIVERED TO SHAW SAVILL & ALBION IN THE SAME YEAR. USED ORIGINALLY ON THE SOUTH AMERICAN RUN. MANAGED BY HOULDER BROTHERS. SHE WAS MANNED BY HOLDER BROTHER CREW THOU REGISTERED AS BEING OWNED BY SHAW SAVILL & ALBION / WELLDECK SHIPPING CO ( HOULDERS FORMER BRITISH EMPIRE STEAM NAVIGATION CO ) IN 1981 SHE CAME UNDER DEE NAVIGATION CO CONTROL BUT MANAGED JOINTLY BY HOULDERS AND SHAW SAVILL.1982 RE-NAMED 'MOUNTAIN AZALEA' FOR THE PIONEER ATLANTIC NAVIGATION CO ( PANAMA ) .1988 SOLD TO ANOTHER PANAMANIAN BASED COMPANY - POTHITOS SHIPPING AND RE-NAMED 'EVPO AGSIMONE' .CHANGED HANDS IN 1991 AND RE-NAMED 'HANBONN CONCORD' FOR THE HANBONN SHIPPING CO. SHE WAS SOLD TO BLUE SIERRA SHIPPING CO IN 1996 AND RE-NAMED 'ALBA SIERRA'. SHE WAS STILL IN USE IN 2000.